Sandra T. Marquart-Pyatt Department of Sociology & Environmental Science and Policy Program Michigan State University 316 Berkey Hall East Lansing, MI 48824-1111 (517) 353-0745; FAX: (517) 432-2856 [email protected]

Employment: 2009-present Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Environmental Science and Policy Program, Michigan State University

2004-2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology State University

2006- Instructor for Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research present (ICPSR) Summer Training Program in Advanced Statistical Techniques. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Course: Simultaneous Equation Models.

Education:

Ph.D. Sociology. The Ohio State University, 2004. “A Comparative Analysis of Environmental Concern.” Committee: Kazimierz M. Slomczynski (chair), Edward M. Crenshaw and Pamela M. Paxton.

M.A. Sociology. The Ohio State University, 1998. “Deforestation, Development and Debt: A Cross-National Exploration.”

B.A., B.S. English Literature & Secondary English Education. Miami University, 1993.

Research and Teaching Interests: Comparative Social Change, focusing on post state-socialist societies, emphasizing Poland; Political sociology, with a focus on democratic values and participation; Environmental sociology, highlighting attitudes, activism, and sustainability issues; Quantitative methods, especially structural equation modeling and multilevel modeling.

Peer-Reviewed Publications: *alphabetical ordering denotes equal contribution

Marquart-Pyatt, S., R. Shwom, T. Dietz, R. Dunlap, S. Kaplowitz, A. McCright, and S. Zahran. “Understanding Public Opinion on Climate Change: A Call for Research”. Forthcoming July/August 2011 at Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development .

1 Petrzelka, P. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. “Land Tenure in the US: Gender, Power, and Consequences for Conservation.” Agriculture and Human Values . Accepted for Publication. DOI 10.1007/s10460-011-9307-0.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2010. “Environmental Sustainability: A Closer Look at the Factors Influencing National Ecological Footprints.” International Journal of Sociology 40(2): 65-84.

Caplan, A., D. Jackson-Smith, and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2010. “Does Free Sampling Enhance the Value of Public Goods?” Applied Economics Letters 17(4):335-9.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. and Peggy Petrzelka. 2009. “Digging the Dugway? A Case Study of Local Politics.” Community Development 40 (3): 262-274 .

McCammon, T, S. Marquart-Pyatt, and K. Kopp. 2009. “Water-Conserving Landscapes: An Evaluation of Homeowner Preference”. Journal of Extension 47(2).

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2008. “Are There Similar Influences on Environmental Concern?: Comparing Industrialized Countries.” Social Science Quarterly 89(5): 1-24.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. and Peggy Petrzelka . 2008. “Trust, the Democratic Process and Involvement in a Rural Community.” Rural Sociology 73(2): 250-274.

*Glass, C. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2008. “The Politics of Welfare in Transition: Gender, or Back to Class?”. International Journal of Sociology 38(1):38-57.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2007. “Concern for the Environment Among General Publics: A Cross- National Study”. Society and Natural Resources 20(10):883-898.

*Marquart-Pyatt, S. and Pamela Paxton. 2007. “In Principle and In Practice: Learning Political Tolerance in Eastern and Western Europe.” Political Behavior 29(1):89-113.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2004. “A Cross-National Investigation of Deforestation, Debt, State Fiscal Capacity & the Environmental Kuznets Curve.” International Journal of Sociology 34:33-51.

Books:

Paxton, P., J. Hipp, and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2011. “Nonrecursive Models: Endogeneity, Reciprocal Relationships, and Feedback Loops.” SAGE Publications, Quantitative Applications in the Social Science (QASS) Series #07-168.

Slomczynski, K. M. and S. Marquart-Pyatt, co-editors. 2007. Continuity and Change in Social Life: Structural and Psychological Adjustment in Poland . IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

2 Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters:

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2010. “Identity, Trust and Policies: Comparing the Polish General Public and Polish Political Elites”, pages 79-96 in National and European? Polish Political Elite in Comparative Perspective , edited by Wlodziemierz Wesolowski, Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, and Joshua K. Dubrow. IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2009. “Differences of Degree? Public Opinion on Climate Change in Cross- National Context.” Pp. 343-363 in the Interdisciplinary Aspects of Climate Change , edited by Walter Leal Filho. Frankfurt, New York, Bern, Vienna: Peter Lang Scientific Publishers.

Slomczynski, K. M. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2007. “Introduction.” Pp. 9-21 in Continuity and Change in Social Life: Structural and Psychological Adjustment in Poland , co-edited by K.M. Slomczynski and S. Marquart-Pyatt. IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. 2007. “Democratic Values: Dynamics of Support in 1998 and 2003.” Pp. 301-316 in Continuity and Change in Social Life: Structural and Psychological Adjustment in Poland , co-edited by K.M. Slomczynski and S. Marquart-Pyatt. IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

*Glass, C. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2007. “Welfare State Change and Attitudes Toward the State”. Pp. 333-354 in Continuity and Change in Social Life: Structural and Psychological Adjustment in Poland , co-edited by K.M. Slomczynski and S. Marquart- Pyatt. IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

Marquart-Pyatt, S. and K.M. Slomczynski. 2007. “Conclusion.” Pp. 413-422 in Continuity and Change in Social Life: Structural and Psychological Adjustment in Poland ., co-edited by K.M. Slomczynski and S. Marquart-Pyatt. IFiS Publishers: Warsaw, Poland.

Marquart-Pyatt, Sandra. 2002. “How the Public Evaluates the Political and Economic System: Past, Present and Future in the Social Consciousness”, in Social Structure: Changes and Linkages , edited by Kazimierz M. Slomczynski. Warsaw: IfiS Publishers.

Book Reviews:

Slomczynski, K.M. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2005. “Solidarity and contention: Networks of Polish opposition (Maryjane Osa)”. Journal of Politics 67 (1): 311-313.

Marquart-Pyatt, Sandra. 2000. Mental Adjustment to the Post-Communist System in Poland by Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, with Krystyna Janicka, Bogdan W. Mach, and Wojciech Zaborowski. Sisyphus 13-14:183-188.

3 Technical Reports:

Jackson-Smith, D., S. Marquart-Pyatt, C. Harris, A. Lovecraft, E. Shanahan, and P. Wandschneider. 2007. Research Alliance (INRA) Water Resources Research Consortium, Water Resources Management Research Needs Assessment Project Interim Technical Report.

Jackson-Smith, D. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. 2007. “Logan City Curbside Recycling Program Study. Phase IV Results: Evaluation of Logan Metropolitan Area Curbside Recycling Service 2007.”

Marquart-Pyatt, S. and D. Jackson-Smith. 2007. “Logan City Curbside Recycling Program Study. Phase III Results: Updated Recycling Attitudes and Behaviors, Results of 60 Gallon Can and Recycling Experiment, and Evaluation of Current Customers in 2005.”

Manuscripts Under Review:

Glass, C. and S. Marquart-Pyatt. “Toward a New Model of Welfare? Comparing Political Attitudes in Central, Eastern, and Western Europe.” Under review with East European Politics and Society .

Marquart-Pyatt, S. “Contextual Influences on Environmental Concern Cross-Nationally: A Multilevel Investigation”. Under review with Social Science Research .

Manuscripts In Preparation or In Progress: Marquart-Pyatt, S. “Concern for the Environment: Comparing Attitudes and Actions in Communities in Utah”. Marquart-Pyatt, S. “Does Trust Affect Environmental Actions Across Nations?”. Marquart-Pyatt, S., J. Clements , C. Whitley , and A. McCright. “Public Opinion on Climate Change: Influences of Political Orientation, Trust and Views of Science.”

Honors, Grants, Fellowships:

2011. CASID/Gen Cen Summer Course Development Grant for the graduate course ‘Global Environmental Change’. MSU.

2010. Selected to Environmental Faculty Fellows at Michigan State University.

2008. ‘Sustainability in Utah and the American Mountain West.’ Faculty Fellowship awarded through the Mountain West Center for Regional Studies at Utah State University. $6,000

2008. ‘Understanding Sustainability in Utah’. Research Catalyst Grant. Awarded through the Vice President of Research Office at Utah State University (USU). $20,000

2007. ‘Phase IV: Cache County Household Recycling and Solid Waste Study”. City of Logan, UT Environmental Department. (With D. Jackson-Smith). $13,000 4 2006. “Xeric or Conservation Landscapes: How Knowledge and Familiarity Influence Perceptions of Different Types of Landscapes.” NSF ADVANCE Seed Grant (with K. Kopp). $8,000.

2006. Regional Needs Assessment Proposal: INRA Water Research Consortium. (Co-PI with D. Jackson-Smith, C. Harris, A. Lovecraft, E. Shanahan, and P. Wandschneider).$120,000.

2005. “Green Publics?: Exploring Links Between Environmentalism and Democracy in Poland, West & East Germany & the United States.” New Faculty Research Grant, USU.$10,062.

2005. “Cache County Household Recycling and Solid Waste Study”. City of Logan, UT Environmental Department. (With D. Jackson-Smith and A. Caplan). $17,241.

2004. Chosen as a Junior Scholars Training Seminar Participant. Sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars & the American Council for Learned Societies.

2003. University Presidential Fellowship Academic Year 2003-2004. Awarded through the Graduate School at The Ohio State University.

2003. Summer Methods Training Fellowship, The Ohio State University Department of Sociology. Attended Intermediate Structural Equation Modeling Course at ICPSR.

2003. Title VIII Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) recipient. Summer 2003. Awarded through the Center for Slavic and East European Studies at The Ohio State University. Language of Award: Polish.

2003. University Center for International Studies Tuition Scholarship from the University of Pittsburgh to attend the Summer Language Institute. $1,800.00.

2003. Outstanding Doctoral Student Award. The Ohio State University Department of Sociology.

2003. Phyllis Krumm Memorial International Scholarship. Awarded through the Office of International Affairs at The Ohio State University.

2003. 17 th Annual Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum at the Ohio State University. First Place in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Division.

2002. Council of Graduate Students at OSU. Professional Development Fund. $750.00.

2002. Alumni Grants for Graduate Research and Scholarship. $1,795.00 to support dissertation research in Poland.

2001. Title VIII Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) recipient for the 2001-2 academic year Center for Slavic and East European Studies at The Ohio State University. Language of Award: Polish. 5 2001. The Ohio State University Department of Sociology: Graduate Research Support Award.

2001. Summer Methods Training Fellowship, The Ohio State University Department of Sociology. Attended Hierarchical Linear Models: An Introduction, at the Scientific Software International Workshop, Chicago, IL.

2000. Summer Publishing Fellowship, The Ohio State University Department of Sociology.

2000. The Ohio State University Department of Sociology: Graduate Research Support Award.

1999. Title VIII Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS) recipient for the 1999-2000 academic year Center for West European Studies at The Ohio State University. Language of Award: German.

Presentations At Professional Meetings (student underlined): “Environmental Sustainability in Cross-National Context: Examining Core Influences Across Measures.” To be presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 21, 2011 in LasVegas, NV. “Public Opinion on Climate Change: Influences of Political Orientation, Trust and Views of Science.” To be presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 21, 2011 in LasVegas, NV. (S. Marquart-Pyatt, J. Clements, C. Whitley , and A. McCright) “Why can’t they just get over it?? Utah Residents and the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument—the continuing saga”. To be presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting, July 2011 in Boise, ID. (P. Petrzelka, S. Marquart-Pyatt, and E. Petrzelka ) “Examples from Multilevel and Structural Equation Modeling Designed to Show Society- Environment Intersections.” To be presented in the Panel Session ‘Communicating Model Output for Sustainability’ at the United States Society for Ecological Economics Annual Meeting, June 27, 2011 in East Lansing, MI. “Contextual Effects on Environmental Concern Cross-Nationally.” Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 15, 2010 in Atlanta, GA. “Environmental Concerns: Comparing Attitudes and Actions in Communities in Utah”. Presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA, August 12-15, 2010. “Modeling: A Tool for Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change.” Poster presented at the MSU symposium in April 2010 ‘Climate Change Vulnerabilities and Opportunities: Michigan and Beyond’ (with Arika Ligmann-Zielinska and Laura Schmitt Olabisi). “A Cross-national Examination of Rural Community Behaviors and Environmental Attitudes: U.S.A., China and Taiwan”. Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting in Madison, WI, July 31-August 2, 2009. (With John C. Allen, Chih-Yao Chang , Pei-shan Liao, and Xiaoling Fang). “Absentee Landowners in the Great Lakes Basin.” Annual Conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society. Dearborn, Michigan, July 2009. (With Peggy Petrzelka, Tom Buman and Jamie Ridgely .) “Understanding Environmental Activism: Does Trust Matter?”. Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in August 2008 in Boston, MA.

6 “The Politics of Welfare in Transition in European Post-State Socialist Societies: Back to Gender? Back to Class?” Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in August 2008 in Boston, MA. (With C. Glass) Invited. “Walkin’ a thin line along the Grand Staircase: Escalante Residents’ Perceptions of the BLM from 1996-2006.” Paper presented at the ISSRM Conference in June 2007 in Park City, UT. (with P. Petrzelka) “Obesity and Social Capital Over the Life Course: Does Gaining Weight Mean Bowling Alone?” Presented at the PAA meeting in New York, March 30, 2007. With E. Reither and C. Glass. “Recycling in Cache County: Convenience Matters.” Presented October 22, 2006 at the Bioneers Conference in Logan, UT. With D. Jackson-Smith. Invited. “Pathways to Environmental Activism: Identifying Patterns Cross-Nationally.” Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, August 2006. “Innovation in Conservation Education: The Case of Rare Pride.” Presented at the International Symposium for Society and Resource Management conference, Vancouver, Canada, June 6, 2006. With Lorien Belton (presenter). “Distance and Internal Migration Redux: Does Practice Make Perfect?. Presented at The American Association for Geographers Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, March 7-11, 2006. With Berry, E. Helen (presenter), Yan Guo , and Michael B. Toney. “Distance of Return and Onward Migration: Race/Ethnic Comparisons’. Poster presented at the Population Association of America Meetings in LA, March 30-April 1, 2006. With Guo, Yan (presenter), E. Helen Berry, and Michael B. Toney. “Democratic Values in Poland: Stability and Change from 1998 to 2003”. Paper presented at the Conference Analyzing Dynamic Data: The Polish Panel Survey 1988-2003 (POLPAN) in Warsaw, Poland, September 14-17, 2005. “Influences on Environmental Concern: Are There Similarities Across Countries?” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, August 13-16, 2005. “Principled or Practiced Tolerance? An Exploration in Cross-National Context.” Paper presented at the Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA, August 13-15, 2005. “Cross-National Similarities in Consumption Behaviors? The Case of Recycling in Urban and Rural Contexts.” Paper presented at the Rural Sociological Society Annual Meeting in Tampa, FL, August 8-12, 2005. “Support for Democratic Values in Poland: Comparing 1998 and 2003”. Paper presented at The Polish Institute of Arts & Sciences of America (PIASA) 63 rd Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA, June 3 & 4, 2005. “The impact of shifting demographics on environmental variables: Utah 1990-2000.” Paper presented at the Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, April 8, 2005. With E. Helen Berry (presenter), M. Toney and D. Jackson-Smith. “The Environment and Environmental Concern in Poland.” Paper presented at the Junior Scholars Training Seminar Sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars & the American Council for Learned Societies in Maryland, August 14 th , 2004. “Public Response to Nuclear Fuel Transport in Poland: NIMBYISM, Stratification, and Spatial Processes.” Paper presented at the North Central Sociological Association Meeting in Cleveland, OH, April 2, 2004 (with Alicia Weaver).

7 “Environmentalism as a Reflection of the Treadmill of Production Across Countries.” Paper presented at the Symposium on the Treadmill of Production at the University of Wisconsin, October 31-November 1, 2003. “Measuring Environmentalism Across Countries.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 17, 2003. “Environmentalism in Four Nations.” Paper presented at the Midwest Sociological Society’s annual meeting in Chicago, IL, April 16-19, 2003. “The Public’s Response to the Dual Transition in Post-Communist Poland.” Paper presented at the Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research (MAPOR) annual conference in Chicago, IL, November 22-23, 2002. “In Principle and In Practice: Learning Political Tolerance in Eastern and Western Europe.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL, August 16-19, 2002 (with Pamela Paxton). “How Poland’s Public Evaluates the System: Connections Between Past, Present and Future.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL, August 16-19, 2002. “Social, Political and Economic Dimensions of Deforestation.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August 2000.

Professional Service Service to the Discipline Chair of the Publications Committee (elected position) of the Environment and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association. 2010-12.

Manuscript Reviews: American Sociological Review Social Forces Society & Natural Resources Social Science Quarterly Political Behavior Journal of Politics American Journal of Political Science Journal of Rural Studies Organization and Environment International Sociology Population and Environment Journal of World Systems Research International Journal of Comparative Sociology Environment and Behavior Nature Climate Change Global Environmental Change Ecological Economics Critical Sociology Rural Sociology

8 Book Proposal Reviews Thomson/ Wadsworth Publishers, SAGE Publishers, John Wiley & Sons

Administrative and Committee Service University Service at Michigan State University: Member, Faculty Advisory Committee for MSU ADAPP-ADVANCE grant, 2011-.

University Service at Utah State University: Member, Utah State University Sustainability Council, Research Committee, 2007-2009. Member, Faculty Search Committee in Applied Economics Department, USU, 2008-9.

Departmental and Unit Service at Michigan State University: Member, Graduate Education Committee, Department of Sociology, 2009- Member, FEAST Area Committee, Department of Sociology, 2009- Member, Methods Area Committee, Department of Sociology, 2009- Member, Faculty Advisory Council (elected), ESPP, 2011- Member, Sustainability Specialization Core Competency Team (CARRS), 2010-. Co-Organizer, Distinguished Speaker Series, ESPP, 2011-

Departmental Service at Utah State University: Chair, Methods Committee, Sociology Graduate Program, 2004-2006, 2007-2009 Member, Graduate Program Executive Committee, 2004-2006, 2007-2009 Member, Social Change and Development Committee 2004-2009 Member, Environment/Natural Resources Committee 2004-2009

Graduate Student Advising at Michigan State University Advisory Committee Member, 8 PhD dissertations (including 5 in Political Science) (4 current) Sociology Students : John Clements, Jennifer Kelly, Cameron Whitley, Chuntian Lu (2011) Political Science : Changkuk Jung, Robert Lupton, Kurt Pyle, Jason Kalmbach, Jonah Ralston Rebecca Bromley-Trujillo (2011), David Ciuk (2011), Judd Thornton (2009)

Utah State University Advisory Committee Member, 6 PhD dissertations, 2 M.A. theses Graduate Student Committees: Jaime Erickson, USU; Yan Guo, USU; Brian Jennings, USU; Sang Lim Lee, USU; Nicole Mauerman, USU; Carla Koons Trentelman, USU; Susan Wilmot, USU; Yuexia Zhu, USU. Examining Committee, 7 PhD orals Honor’s Projects and Undergraduate Independent Studies Supervised (4)

Disciplinary Service and Affiliations: Discussant, Session: “The Challenge of Measuring Sustainability”, AAAS Annual Meeting 2011 in Washington, D.C.. Invited . “Understanding Climate Change: Insights from Public Opinion Research”. Co-organizer (with T. Dietz and A. McCright) of session in symposium at MSU in April 2010 ‘Climate Change Vulnerabilities and Opportunities: Michigan and Beyond’. 9 Session Organizer & Discussant, Society for Human Ecology Annual Conference, , UT, October 2005 Session Organizer & Discussant, Polish Institute for the Arts & Sciences of America (PIASA), Pittsburgh, PA, June 2005

Teaching Experience:

Undergraduate Michigan State University Political Sociology

Utah State University Social Statistics Environmental Sociology Social Psychology Political Sociology

Ohio State University Social Statistics Sociological Theory Introduction to Sociology Contemporary World Societies: Social Institutions and Social Change

Graduate

Michigan State University Multi-equation Quantitative Models: Multilevel Modeling and Structural Equation Modeling

Utah State University Environmental Sociology Topics in Sociological Methodology: Multi-equation Quantitative Methods

ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods Simultaneous Equation Models, Summer 2006-present

Affiliations: American Sociological Association Section Member: Environment and Technology, Political Sociology, Methodology American Political Science Association Section Member: Political Methodology, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics, Comparative Politics, Political Psychology Rural Sociological Society

10 Professional Development Council on Undergraduate Research Institute “Mentorship, Collaboration and Undergraduate Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities”, July 22-24, 2005, Bridgewater, MA. Hierarchical Linear Models II: Special Topics Course, ICPSR Summer Program, 2004. GIS and Spatial Modeling for Use in Undergraduate Education Workshop, June 2004, Columbus, OH. SPACE (Spatial Perspectives on Analysis for Curriculum Enhancement). Intermediate Structural Equation Modeling at ICPSR Summer Program, Ann Arbor, MI. 2002. Hierarchical Linear Models: An Introduction, at the SSI Workshop, 2001, Chicago, IL.

Area Study Experience Language Studies Intermediate Polish. Summer Language Institute, University of Pittsburgh. Summer 2003. Polish. Ohio State University. 2001-2. German. Ohio State University. 1999-2000, 2001-2. Seminar Participant Department of Sociology, Jagellonian University, Krakow, Poland. “Social Welfare in Eastern Europe: The Polish Experience.” Program with Ohio State University. 2002. Department of Geography, Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany. “Transformation at the Edge: Urbanization in Exurbia.” Ohio State University. 2000.

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